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Be Prepared: An Essential Guide To Private Investing

Be Prepared: An Essential Guide To Private Investing

by [email protected] | Jun 16, 2023 | (Index) Evaluating Issuers, (Index) Personal Considerations for Alternative Investments, Company Analysis, Investor Support

“Be Prepared” is the Boy Scouts’ official motto.  It was constantly drilled into my 11- to 18-year-old brain over 50 years ago as we planned our troop’s many camping trips   in the hills of eastern Kentucky.  And it has stuck with me as the starting point for my...
A Clearer Path to Private Investing: Carofin’s Unique Approach to Evaluating Issuers

A Clearer Path to Private Investing: Carofin’s Unique Approach to Evaluating Issuers

by [email protected] | May 31, 2023 | (Index) Evaluating Issuers, Company Analysis, Investor Support

As an accredited investor, you know that direct private investing can be a lucrative way to grow your portfolio.  However, with the vast array of investment opportunities available, how do you know which ones to choose?  At Carofin, an investment bank, we take a...
Another Successful Closing — Corrosion Innovations, LLC

Another Successful Closing — Corrosion Innovations, LLC

by [email protected] | Apr 28, 2023 | (Index) Industry Reviews, Industry Trends

Carofin Completes Multi-million Dollar Financing for Corrosion Innovations LLC. Carofin and CFS Announce Successful Acquisition Financing for Corrosion Innovations’ Purchase of Chlor*Rid™, a Division of Milliken & Company… BREVARD, N.C., April 27, 2023...
Lies, Damned Lies, and Spreadsheets: A History of Financial Calculations

Lies, Damned Lies, and Spreadsheets: A History of Financial Calculations

by [email protected] | Apr 27, 2023 | (Index) Evaluating Issuers, Company Analysis

For over 100 years there has been debate among historians, and a few eccentric mathematicians, over the origin of the quote “there are three types of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”    If you’re English, you could go with the 1st Earl of Balfour in 1892 or...
How Coal Mining’s Challenges Are An Indicator Of US Manufacturing Woes

How Coal Mining’s Challenges Are An Indicator Of US Manufacturing Woes

by [email protected] | Mar 15, 2023 | (Index) Industry Reviews, Industry Trends

Or, as Bruce Roberts titled it, “Our Coal Mine Is the Canary.” I’m a career investment banker who now also owns and operates several Appalachian coal mines. This isn’t a piece defending coal – though you might find it surprising, if not more than a little...
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